Effingham Residents Association
Effingham Residents Association (EFFRA)
The Commemorative booklet about Sir Barnes Wallis written for the exhibition held on 14th September is now available to purchase for £5 at Parker and Son at 2 The Laurels, The Street, Effingham KT24 5LH. It can also be purchased Continue Reading
The Barnes Wallis Exhibition held yesterday to commemorate Effingham’s most famous resident, 40 years after his death, at the Tithe Barn in Manor House Lane was a huge success. Around 1,000 visitors enjoyed the exhibition. Almost £850 was raised from Continue Reading
Sir Barnes Wallis’s daughter, Elisabeth Gaunt will be speaking to BBC Radio Surrey (FM 104 & 104.6) on the Breakfast Show on Thursday 12th April at 7.50 am about the Barnes Wallis Exhibition and her father. She will also be Continue Reading
Berkeley Homes recently requested a meeting with Effingham representatives to provide an update on the proposal given permission at appeal last year to rebuild the Howard School on land at Effingham Lodge Farm, paid for by building 295 homes across Continue Reading
Berkeley Homes has submitted amended plans for its Planning Application 19/P/00703 for 408 & 410 Lower Road which was originally reported on 27th April. The main change is that the number of houses has been reduced from five to four. Continue Reading
The Planning Inspectorate has dismissed an Appeal against the decision by Guildford Borough Council to refuse a change of use from retail and office use to residential use for the ground floor of 257 Guildford Road (premises next door to Continue Reading
Chris Dick writes his regular report of events in and around Effingham in the Guildford Dragon, which can be read here. This month’s report included the successful first Effingham Open Gardens on Sunday 9th June; a talk to mark the Continue Reading
Effingham Parish Council has objected to planning application 19/P/00703, submitted by Berkeley Homes. The proposed development is of 408 and 410 Lower Road by the erection of 5 dwellings (2x 2-bed, 3x 3-bed) with associated access, parking and landscape works Continue Reading
Julie Iles, Surrey County Councillor for Effingham has posted a comment about the trees taken down on Lower Road and Effingham Common Road which corrects the information previously supplied. It appears the trees taken down are covered under a legal Continue Reading
23 adults and 5 children took part in the Effingham Litter Pick yesterday organised by EFFRA as part of the Great British Spring Clean. 20 full bags of rubbish were collected in 90 minutes of litter picking. Thanks to everyone Continue Reading